Today on Boston Public Radio:
We began the show by asking listeners their thoughts on whether it’s time for workers to return to the office.
Shirley Leung argued that businesses need to bring workers back in person, and discussed self-driving cars doing poorly in Southie. Leung is a business columnist for the Boston Globe.
Billy Costa quizzed Jim and Margery on trivia questions until they turned the tables and quizzed Costa himself. Costa co-hosts Kiss 108’s Matty in the Morning, Dining Playbook on NESN and is the host of GBH’s High School Quiz Show. Season 13 will premiere tomorrow at 6 p.m. on GBH 2.
Andy Ihnatko weighed in on the Spotify controversy with Joe Rogan and Neil Young and other streaming options, and worries about the growing threat of deepfakes. Ihnatko is a tech writer and blogger, posting at Ihnatko.com.
Melinda Lopez and Maurice Emmanuel Parent previewed their one-man show about an actor who begins working as a teacher. Emmanuel Parent is an actor and the star of the fabulous one-man show, Mr. Parent, and a teacher at Tufts. Lopez is a playwright, actress and the writer of Mr. Parent. She also teaches theater and playwriting at Boston University and Northeastern University, in addition to being the inaugural Mellon Foundation playwright-in-residence at the Huntington Theatre Company.
Sue O'Connell talked about former CNN president Jeff Zucker’s ousting over a secret office relationship, and Whoopi Goldberg’s misinformed comments on the Holocaust that led to her suspension from the View. O’Connell is the co-publisher of Bay Windows and the South End News, as well as NECN's political commentator and explainer-in-chief.
We ended the show by asking listeners their thoughts on office relationships following Zucker’s resignation from CNN.
